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Northstar Closes $625,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement of Unsecured Convertible Debentures

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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    VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. (TSXV: ROOF), (OTCQB: ROOOF) ("Northstar" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") of non-transferrable unsecured convertible debentures (collectively, the "Convertible Debentures") for an aggregate principal amount of $625,000 (the "Principal Amount").
  • The Convertible Debentures bear an interest of 10% per year (the "Interest"), paid semi-annually in arrears, and mature 36 months from the date of issue.
  • Closing of the Convertible Debentures is subject to regulatory approval, including that of the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV").
  • All securities issued in connection with the Convertible Debentures will be subject to a statutory four-month hold period.

UPSIDE Foods Bolsters Leadership Team with HR Veteran Michelle Kwait as Chief Human Resources Officer

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UPSIDE Foods, the leading cultivated meat, poultry and seafood company, has appointed Michelle Kwait as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). This news comes as the company enters its next phase of growth, and reinforces the emphasis UPSIDE Foods places on scaling its mission-driven culture alongside its business and technology.

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  • -  Kwait brings decades of experience building cultures of excellence across leading organizations in food, hospitality, retail, education, and financial services.
  • BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UPSIDE Foods , the leading cultivated meat, poultry and seafood company, has appointed Michelle Kwait as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO).
  • Kwait will play an instrumental role in maintaining and building a culture of excellence across UPSIDE Foods' growing teams and locations.
  • This announcement comes as UPSIDE Foods prepares to bring its first product, UPSIDE Chicken, to market, following USDA inspection and label approval.

Northstar's Selected Site in Greater Calgary Receives Conditional Approval for Development Permit from Rocky View County

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. (TSXV: ROOF) (OTCQB: ROOOF) ("Northstar" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that on January 20, 2023, the landlord for Northstar's site for its planned scale-up facility (the "Empower Calgary Facility") near Calgary, Alberta received a conditional development permit (the "Conditional DP") from Rocky View County, a municipal district in Alberta adjacent to the City of Calgary.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. (TSXV: ROOF) (OTCQB: ROOOF) ("Northstar" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that on January 20, 2023, the landlord for Northstar's site for its planned scale-up facility (the "Empower Calgary Facility") near Calgary, Alberta received a conditional development permit (the "Conditional DP") from Rocky View County, a municipal district in Alberta adjacent to the City of Calgary.
  • The Conditional DP was issued to the Mook Group of Companies, the Company's landlord for the Empower Calgary Facility and includes standard conditions that need to be completed prior to issuance of a development permit.
  • The site selected for the Empower Calgary Facility is an industrial zoned property of 3.98 acres located in Rocky View County, near Calgary, Alberta.
  • The 125m x 125m site is strategically located just outside of metropolitan Calgary, easily accessed 4.4km southeast of the City of Calgary East Landfill.

Arch RoamRight Honored with Three Travel Weekly Magellan Awards

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Friday, November 18, 2022
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Travel insurance brand Arch RoamRight announced today it has earned two gold and one silver Travel Weekly Magellan Awards for 2022.

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  • Travel insurance brand Arch RoamRight announced today it has earned two gold and one silver Travel Weekly Magellan Awards for 2022.
  • The Magellan Awards honor outstanding design, marketing and services in a broad range of travel industry segments including Hospitality, Travel Destinations, Cruise Lines, Online Travel Services, Airlines and Airports, Travel Agents and Agencies, Tour Operators and Ground Transportation.
  • Arch RoamRight ( www.RoamRight.com ) is the co-branding of Arch and RoamRight marks used by Arch Insurance Company to market its travel insurance that insures U.S. residents traveling around the world.
  • Travel Weekly is a division of Secaucus, New Jersey, based Northstar Travel Media, the largest travel business-to-business travel publisher in the world.

Vail Resorts is on Track to Achieve Zero Net Operating Footprint by 2030; Announces it Met 100% Renewable Electricity Goal in New Progress Report

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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Vail Resorts is ahead of schedule to meet its emissions goals, and is on track to reach zero waste to landfill and zero net operating impact on forests and habitat to achieve a zero net operating footprint by 2030.

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  • Vail Resorts is ahead of schedule to meet its emissions goals, and is on track to reach zero waste to landfill and zero net operating impact on forests and habitat to achieve a zero net operating footprint by 2030.
  • Notable achievements include:
    Vail Resorts reached 100% renewable electricity across its North American mountain resorts, and 96% worldwide.
  • It is critical to develop and add new renewable electricity to the grid to displace fossil fuels.
  • I am so proud of our team for staying focused and on track as we continue to make progress towards a zero net operating footprint," Lynch continued.

Dream Vacations Wins Five 2022 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Travel Weekly, a top travel industry trade publication, recognized Dream Vacations with five Magellan Awards. Many of the winning entries are programs that are industry firsts and unique to the Dream Vacations travel agency franchise.

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  • Four Gold and one Silver for its one-of-a-kind initiatives, turnkey marketing tools and fully funded exclusive promotions for its franchisees
    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Travel Weekly, a top travel industry trade publication, recognized Dream Vacations with five Magellan Awards.
  • Many of the winning entries are programs that are industry firsts and unique to the Dream Vacations travel agency franchise .
  • The Dream Vacations Advisor Program matches people who want to become independent travel advisors with existing, successful travel agency franchise owners.
  • Travel Weekly is a division of Secaucus, New Jersey-based Northstar Travel Media, the largest travel business-to-business travel publisher in the world.

ALLIANZ PARTNERS WINS A RECORD TWENTY-SEVEN TROPHIES IN 2022 MAGELLAN AWARDS

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allianz Partners USA took home 27 trophies, the most wins of any company, at Travel Weekly's 2022 Magellan Awards. The travel insurance and assistance company was awarded 18 gold and nine silver trophies, recognizing the company's innovative digital marketing campaigns, training programs, consumer website, AgentMax® travel agent booking platform, and Allianz FusionSM CORE optimization platform. The Magellan Awards are a program of Travel Weekly, the travel industry's most prestigious trade publication. In total, Allianz Partners has won 70 Magellan Awards, including, 41 gold trophies over the last 11 years.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allianz Partners USA took home 27 trophies, the most wins of any company, at Travel Weekly's 2022 Magellan Awards.
  • In total, Allianz Partners has won 70 Magellan Awards, including, 41 gold trophies over the last11 years.
  • Additional wins included two silver awards for their print campaign and one silver award for their promotional video in the Travel Advisor Organizations - Overall-Travel Insurance category.
  • In the United States, Allianz Partners USA (AGA Service Company) offers Allianz Travel-branded travel protection plans and serves millions of customers each year.

Indonesia B2C e-Commerce Markets 2022: Market is Expected to Grow by 19% to Reach $37.8 Billion in 2022 - Social Commerce Startups are Raising Funding Rounds to Expand

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Friday, October 7, 2022
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The B2C Ecommerce is expected to grow steadily over the forecast period, recording a CAGR of 15.56% during 2022-2026.

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  • The B2C Ecommerce is expected to grow steadily over the forecast period, recording a CAGR of 15.56% during 2022-2026.
  • The country's B2C Ecommerce Gross Merchandise Value will increase from US$31.7 billion in 2021 to reach US$67.3 billion by 2026.
  • The young population of Indonesia is expected to play a crucial role in driving the industry's growth in the short to medium term.
  • The social commerce space has flourished in Indonesia over the last two years, with many innovative startups entering the market.

Indonesia B2C e-Commerce Markets Databook 2022: 100+ KPIs on e-Commerce Verticals, Market Share by Key Players, Sales Channel Analysis, Payment Instrument, Consumer Demographics 2017-2021 & 2022-2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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The market in Indonesia is expected to grow by 19.00% on annual basis to reach US$37.8 billion in 2022.

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  • The market in Indonesia is expected to grow by 19.00% on annual basis to reach US$37.8 billion in 2022.
  • The medium to the long-term growth story of the B2C Ecommerce industry in Indonesia promises to be attractive.
  • Ecommerce transactions as a share of total retail sales are also higher in Indonesia compared to other developed markets such as the United States, France, Spain, and Sweden.
  • These players have widened their market share over the competitors, including Lazada, Bukalapak, Blibli, and JD.com Indonesia.

Eric Faust Named Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of Farmers & Merchants State Bank

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Friday, September 23, 2022
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ARCHBOLD, Ohio, Sept. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmers & Merchants State Bank (F&M or the Company) (NASDAQ: FMAO) announced the appointment of Eric Faust as the Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer (CRO).

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  • ARCHBOLD, Ohio, Sept. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmers & Merchants State Bank (F&M or the Company) (NASDAQ: FMAO) announced the appointment of Eric Faust as the Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer (CRO).
  • F&M also announced Bent Rupp, Chief Administrative Officer, has been promoted to Executive Vice President.
  • As CRO, Mr. Faust will serve on the executive team and be responsible for the Companys enterprise and regulatory risk management functions.
  • About Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc
    The Farmers & Merchants State Bank is a local independent community bank that has been serving Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana since 1897.